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The central chapters of the book apply Scott's middle-level analysis to evaluating the spatial politics of the sanctuaries of Delphi and Olympia in discrete chronological periods: Delphi 650-500 . 3, 41-74); Delphi 500-400 . 4, 75-110); Delphi 400-300 .

Delphi and Olympia" (2010) is a PhD dissertation which made it to press. Delphi gets greater coverage than Olympia. It is essentially a physical description of both sites as they developed over time. This "spacial analysis" is book-ended with a 4-page "Introduction" and a 24-page summation or synthesis ("Panhellenic sanctuaries and panhellenism in context") full of the requisite academic jargon which is almost unreadable and better left unread. The lesser sanctuaries of Isthmia (4 pages) and Nemea (4 pages) are mentioned almost as an afterthought

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Delphi and Olympia book. Details (if other): Cancel. Thanks for telling us about the problem. Delphi and Olympia: The Spatial Politics of Panhellenism in the Archaic and Classical Periods. by. Michael C. Scott.

Scott compares the developments at Delphi and Olympia in a separate chapter and .

Scott compares the developments at Delphi and Olympia in a separate chapter and shows how the sacred space of each offered a wide range of activities, each with its own trajectory, to a variety of individuals and groups. He demonstrates the complexity of the sites and their significant changes through time. But in all the discussion about spatial politics, there is a sense that the fundamental nature and function of Delphi and Olympia take secondary importance to their spatial organization.

This book investigates the physical remains of both sanctuaries to show how different visitors interacted with the .

This book investigates the physical remains of both sanctuaries to show how different visitors interacted with the sacred spaces of Delphi and Olympia in an important variety of ways during the archaic and classical periods. It highlights how this fluid usage impacted upon, and was itself affected by, the development of the sanctuary space and how such usage influenced the place and relationship of these two sites in the wider landscape

It is the particular merit of has turned to the archaeology, monuments, dedications and buildings of these sanctuary sites to test the nature of panhellenism as it changed over the archaic and classical periods Times Literary Supplement 15th October 2010.

Sanctuaries in inner space - MICHAEL SCOTT, DELPHI AND OLYMPIA: THE SPATIAL POLITICS OF PANHELLENISM IN THE ARCHAIC AND CLASSICAL PERIODS (Cambridge University Press 2010). 60. ISBN 978-0-521-9126-5.

Walmart 9780521191265. This book investigates the physical remains of both sanctuaries to show how different visitors interacted with the sacred spaces of Delphi and Olympia in an important variety of ways during the archaic and classical periods. It highlights how this fluid usage impacted upon, and was itself affected by, the development of the sanctuary space and how such usage influenced the place and relationship of these two sites in the wider landscape.

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